SDR NWAA080615523

Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date: February 21, 2008
Submitted: February 25, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N523US
Make and model: Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial: 23617
Aircraft time: 68,737 hours, 28,612 cycles
System (JASC): 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
Part: Oven
Condition: Smoke
Location: Galley
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FAR RIGHT FORWARD OVEN STARTED SMOKING, TURNED IT OFF AND BACK ON, AND IT STARTED SMOKING AGAIN, SO TURNED IT OFF AND PULLED THE C/B. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRST CLASS OVEN, OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD, AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.